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Video: Geotechnical investigation of the March 11, 2011 Tohoku Earthquake, Japan

April 29, 2011 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Video: Geotechnical investigation of the March 11, 2011 Tohoku Earthquake, Japan

5619603229_55577ce7caThe NSF funded Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance (GEER) team has provided a preliminary report and some amazing photos and video of the damage to various regions of Japan affected by the moment magnitude 9.0 earthquake that struck on March 11, 2011.  Read on to see some amazing photos and video of the liquefaction damage related to the Tohoku Earthquake in Japan. (Photos from Oregon State Flickr)

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NYDOT Geotechnical Design Manual

February 26, 2016 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on NYDOT Geotechnical Design Manual

The New York DOT has been working on a geotechnical design manual (GDM) since at least 2012. It is a very detailed document that covers pretty much every possible geotechnical aspect of a transportation project. […]

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3-Dimensional Crack Monitoring Gauges

November 3, 2017 rockman Available Resources, News Comments Off on 3-Dimensional Crack Monitoring Gauges

I came across this interesting product for structural/geotechnical monitoring of cracks in 3 dimensions.  Most crack monitors are designed for monitoring in 2 dimensions, this one can measure movement out of the plane of monitoring.  […]